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Through the Night: Beethoven from Jonathan Biss and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

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11/08/2017

Beethoven from Jonathan Biss and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

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Jonathan Swain presents music from the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.

Jonathan Swain presents music by Beethoven, with a concert performance by pianist Jonathan Biss and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.

Jonathan Swain presents music by Beethoven with a concert performance from pianist Jonathan Biss and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.

12:31 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Coriolan Overture in C minor, Op.62 (1807) 
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor) 

12:39 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Piano concerto No. 5 in E flat major, Op.73 (Emperor) 
Jonathan Biss (piano), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor) 

1:17 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op.67 
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) 

1:52 AM
Hummel, Johann Nepomuk (1778-1837)
Clarinet Quartet in E flat major (1808) 
Martin Fröst (clarinet), Tobias Ringborg (violin), Ingegerd Kierkegaard (viola), John Ehde (cello)

2:19 AM
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)
Courtly Dances from Gloriana, Op.53 
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lukasz Borowicz (conductor) 

2:31 AM
Albéniz, Isaac (1860-1909)
Rapsodia española
Angela Cheng (piano), Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Hans Graf (conductor)

2:48 AM
Reicha, Antoine (1770-1836)
Oboe Quintet in F major, Op.107
Les Adieux 

3:17 AM
Sanz, Gaspar [1640-1710]
4 pieces from "Instrucción de música sobre la guitara española" 
Xavier Diaz-Latorre (performing on the Guitarra dels Lleons - The Lion Guitar c.1700)

3:34 AM
Rodrigo, Joaquín (1901-1999) arr. Peter Tiefenbach
Cuatro madrigales amatorios: ¿Con qué la lavaré? ; Vos me matásteis ; ¿De dónde venís, amore? ; De los álamos vengo, madre 
Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano), Bryan Epperson, Maurizio Baccante, Roman Borys, Simon Fryer, David Hetherington, Roberta Jansen, Paul Widner, Thomas Wiebe, Winona Zelenka (cellos) 

3:43 AM
Granados, Enrique (1867-1916)
Quejas o la Maja y el Ruiseñor (from Goyescas)
Enrique Granados (piano) 

3:50 AM
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (c.1525-1594)
Missa sine nomine
Silvia Piccollo (soprano), Annemieke Cantor (alto), Marco Beasley (tenor), Daniele Carnovich (bass), Diego Fasolis (conductor)

4:05 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Divertimento in D, K.136 
Van Kuijk Quartet

4:18 AM
Antonio de Santa Cruz (fl.1700)
Fandango
Eduardo Egüez (baroque guitar) 

4:22 AM
Anon (Neapolitan Renaissance)
Ay luna que reluzes
Montserrat Figueras (soprano), Hesperion XX, Jordi Savall (director)

4:26 AM
Brade, William (1560-1630)
Turkische Intrada 
Hesperion XX

4:31 AM
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)
Pohjola's daughter - symphonic fantasia, Op.49
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Berglund (conductor) 

4:45 AM
Scarlatti, Alessandro (1660-1725)
Sonata No. 3 in C minor for flute, 2 violins, cello and continuo 
Giovanni Antonini (flute/director), Il Giardino Armonico 

4:54 AM
Alfvén, Hugo (1872-1960)
En båt med blommor (A boat with flowers), Op.44 
Peter Mattei (baritone), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck (conductor) 

5:04 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791), transc. Joseph Petric
Adagio and Rondo in C minor, K.617, for glass harmonica, flute, oboe, viola and cello, transcribed for accordion and string quartet
Joseph Petric (accordion), Moshe Hammer & Marie Bérard (violins), Douglas Perry (viola), David Hetherington (cello) 

5:15 AM
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)
Piano Trio in A minor (1914) 
Bengt-Åke Lundin (piano), Bernt Lysell (violin), Mats Rondin (cello)

5:43 AM
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
Symphony No.6 in D major (H.1.6) 'Le Matin' 
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor) 

6:04 AM
Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
4 Songs for women's voices, 2 horns and harp (Op.17) 
Danish National Radio Choir, Leif Lind (horn), Per McClelland Jacobsen (horn), Catriona Yeats (harp), Stefan Parkman (conductor) 

6:18 AM
Satie, Erik [1866-1925]
Gnossienne No.1
Havard Gimse (piano)

6:23 AM
Saint-Saëns, Camille [1835-1921]
Saltarelle, Op.74
Lamentabile Consort.

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